Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $250.87 | 8.162% | $271.346 | $271.35 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.29 | 9.781% | $90.3388 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.54 | 3.446% | $31.5924 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.87 | 6.732% | $127.9396 | $127.94 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.60 | 5.779% | $66.2177 | $66.22 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #6 | $213.44 | 13.366% | $241.9684 | $241.97 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $65.53 | 3.169% | $67.6066 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.14 | $897.0095 | $897.02 | $897.00 | $896.90 |